The forecasted road freight volume for the construction of utility projects in the electricity and telecommunications sector in France is expected to decrease from 16.0 million vehicle-kilometers in 2024 and 2025 to 14.0 million by 2028. This represents a decline in volume by 1 million vehicle-kilometers per year from 2026 to 2027, maintaining at the same level in 2028. As of 2023, the actual volume stood at 17.0 million vehicle-kilometers, indicating a downward trend over the forecast period. The compound annual growth rate over the five-year period shows a gradual decrease in road freight volume.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts towards alternative transport modes due to sustainability initiatives.
Technological advancements possibly altering transport logistics and efficiency.
Economic factors influencing construction and utility expansion plans.